Soulpepper's The Testament of Mary solid but uninspiring: review
Production of controversial Colm Toibin play gives audience clarity but lacks texture.
Production of controversial Colm Toibin play gives audience clarity but lacks texture.
Chim chim charming: Practically perfect in every way, that's Mary Poppins according to, well, Mary Poppins. She's not wrong, though. The magical nanny really is rather wonderful.
Thomas Middleditch and Patrick Stewart engaged in a friendly game of “Star Trek”-themed “F—, Marry, Kill” at Variety‘s fourth edition of “Variety St…
Symphony Space, the performing arts center known for its innovative music, film, dance, and literary programs, will honor Ted and Mary Jo Shen at the 2016 Spring Gala at Gotham Hall on Monda…
The musical about the English slave trader who found salvation and wrote the world's most famous hymn played on Broadway earlier this season.
By Doug Strassler "You got to know how to lose to know how to win," is a refrain that should be familiar to the hapless Sister Mary Downey, the nun among those trying to survive numerous con…
Hot off the blockbuster success of “The Jungle Book,” Disney has been staking out several years worth of live action fairy tales. The studio confirmed that it is making “Cr…
The Hamilton creator will lead the cast opposite Emily Blunt.
About two months ago, BroadwayWorld reported that Lin-Manuel Miranda was in talks to star in Disney's MARY POPPINS sequel. Now, due to Disney setting the release dates for their upcoming liv…
It's official! Tony, Pulitzer, Emmy and Grammy winner Lin-Manuel Miranda will star alongside Emily Blunt in Disney’s new Mary Poppins. The Wrap writes that the Hamilton star and cr…
I never experienced the old Pittsburgh of soot and burgeoning mills and new immigrants, but there are times this old Pittsburgh reveals itself to me in surprising moments. There are location…
"Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism." Mary McCarthy, "The Vita Activa"
"I do not mind if I lose my soul for all eternity. If the kind of God exists Who would damn me for not working out a deal with Him, then that is unfortunate. I should not care to spend etern…
Tracy Letts, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright (August: Osage County) and Tony Award-winning actor (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf), has a new play running at his home company, Chicago-b…
The Nantucket Film Festival added more than 30 additional feature selections to the lineup of its June 22-27 run, including two world premieres: Xavier Manrique's Chronically Metropolitan, d…
Award-winning theater director Mary Zimmerman adapts the Robert Louis Stevenson pirate masterpiece 'Treasure Island' for Berkeley Repertory Theatre, where it runs April 22-June 5.
In this episodeBroadway's Mary Ann Lamb.If you look up the word 'powerhouse' in the dictionary, you will find a picture of Mary Ann Lamb. She lives her life fully onstage and off, and is a p…
This new drama by Tracy Letts follows the life of its title character at various stages, moving in a nonlinear progression.
Director Anna D. Shapiro felt the use of real babies was taking the audience out of the drama.
Tracy Letts' latest play examines a human life from beginning to end.
Mary Ann Lamb Broadway's Backbone is a podcast dedicated to the men and woman of the ensemble: the chorus of dancers, singers, and actors that are the foundation of every Broadway musical. …
One North Carolina high school is taking flight with the Disney classic.
When news came last week that the Steppenwolf Theatre Company had decided not to use real babies in its production of "Mary Page Marlowe," some headlines danced in my head. "A crying shame:…
When news came last week that the Steppenwolf Theatre Company had decided not to use real babies in its production of "Mary Page Marlowe," some headlines danced in my head. "A crying shame: …
It’s 1890s London and Mary Weather continues to try to balance protecting the city from monsters, missing her sister, and dealing with boyfriend Percy Shelley’s affections "̶…